Celiac disease and postcricoid carcinoma.

Pokharna, R K; Joshi, A; Raghuram, A K; Kochar, A; Sharma, R

Pokharna, R K; Joshi, A; Raghuram, A K; Kochar, A; Sharma, R.

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-95203

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ABSTRACT

Malignant disease of oropharynx, esophagus and small intestine occurs in patients of celiac disease frequently. The role of gluten-free diet in prevention of malignancy is unclear. We report a case of postcricoid carcinoma occurring in the patient of celiac disease.

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Adult; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell/diagnosis; Celiac Disease/complications; Humans; Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms/diagnosis; Lymph Nodes/pathology; Male

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Humans / Male / Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms / Celiac Disease / Adult / Lymph Nodes Language: English Year: 2007 Type: Article

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